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University Place lecture series.

Sleep Apnea in Children with Down Syndrome

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Camilla Matthews and Vivek Balasubramaniam focus on testing and treatment options. (25m 19s)

Community Support to People with Down Syndrome

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Paul White offers behavioral strategies for the care of people with Down Syndrome. (23m 10s)

Abuse Prevention in Down Syndrome

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Susan Heighway provides strategies for addressing sexuality with people with Down Syndrome (25m 41s)

Skin Cells and Stem Cells to Study Down Syndrome

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Anita Bhattacharyya explains how human stem cells can help with Down syndrome research. (20m 2s)

Parents' Long-term Impact on Adults with Down Syndrome

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Marsha R. Mailick discusses the importance of family to adults with Down Syndrome. (18m 24s)

Behavioral Concerns in Down Syndrome

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Maria Stanley looks at underlying contributors which cause behavior concerns. (34m 35s)

A Population Perspective on Cerebral Palsy

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Marshalyn Yeargin-Allsopp presents the latest information on children with cerebral palsy. (28m 18s)

Monitoring and Supporting Children with Cerebral Palsy

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Ruth Benedict looks at ways to determine function levels for children with cerebral palsy. (29m 15s)

Cerebral Palsy: An Integrated Approach

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Michael Ward offers an interdisciplinary approach for people with cerebral palsy. (33m 18s)

Outcomes in Adulthood for People with Autism

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Megan Farley discusses ways to support adults with Autism to achieve their goals. (30m 11s)

Married Couples with Autistic Children

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Sigan Hartley discusses the marital challenges faced by families with autistic children. (26m 3s)

Autism During Adolescence and Adulthood

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Leann Smith explores the transition from adolescence to adulthood for autistic teens. (34m 23s)

Medication and Behavior Issues in Disabilities

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Maria Stanley explores behavioral issues and discusses the use of medications. (30m 31s)

Education and Support for Adolescents with Autism

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Leann Smith explores strategies for helping adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder. (25m 58s)

Community Support to Individuals with Disabilities

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Paul White shares strategies for supporting individuals with disabilities. (34m 23s)

Using Human Stem Cells to Study Down Syndrome

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Anita Bhattacharyya discusses brain cell formation in relationship to Down syndrome. (24m 55s)

Health Supervision for Children with Down Syndrome

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Katie Williams discusses updated guidelines for the care of children with Down Syndrome. (25m 17s)

Children with Down Syndrome in Preschool Programs

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Joan Ershler offers strategies for including Down Syndrome children in preschool programs. (35m 21s)

Alzheimer's Disease in Adults with Down Syndrome

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Brad Christian discusses the relationship between Down Syndrome and Alzheimer’s’ Disease. (38m 39s)

Psychiatric Comorbidity with Autism Spectrum Disorder

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Janet Lainhart discusses the relationship between autism and neuropsychiatric conditions. (23m 16s)

Prevalence Trends and Risk Factors for Autism

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Maureen Durkin focuses on risk factors and trends prevalent in autism spectrum disorder. (42m 27s)

Community Support to People with Autism

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Paul White discusses strategies for care and support of people with autism. (44m 58s)

Autism Panel Discussion

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Leann Smith moderates a panel discussion about autism spectrum disorder. (53m 56s)

Sound and Word Learning with Cochlear Implants

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Join Jan Edwards and discover how children with cochlear implants learn words. (21m 5s)

Pediatric Cochlear Implants

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Join Diane Heatley for a discussion about the history of cochlear implants in children. (18m)

Panel Discussion on Cochlear Implants

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Ruth Litovsky and Samuel Gubbels host a panel discussion with cochlear implant recipients. (1h 3m 41s)

Medical Aspects of Cochlear Implantation

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Join Samuel Gubbles for a discussion on cochlear implantation and hearing loss therapies. (35m 5s)

Cochlear Implants in Adults and Children

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Join Ruth Litovsky for a look at the auditory advances provided by cochlear implants. (27m 55s)

Teaching Children and Youth with Autism

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Join Linda Tuchman-Ginsberg for an overview of practices that serve children with ASD. (28m 11s)

Investigations of Brain Connectivity in Autism

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Hear about Andrew Alexander's research into brain connectivity. (33m 20s)

Intervention for Adolescents with ASD

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Join Leann Smith to learn about the support available for ASD adolescents. (32m 23s)

Introduction to the Waisman Center

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Join Marsha Mailick Seltzer to learn the history and purpose of the Waisman Center. (16m 56s)

An Autism Panel Discussion

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Explore the family dynamics related to autism. David George moderates a panel discussion. (49m 18s)

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